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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Henry have, according to Cromwell near the end of Chapter 1: Falcons?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. Cromwell warns Chapuys not to underestimate which character?
(a) Henry.
(b) Mary.
(c) Anne.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. Which courtier was executed the same week as Henry left Whitehall to go on progress?
(a) Thomas More.
(b) Mark Smeaton.
(c) Francis Weston.
(d) John Seymour.

4. When Cromwell ponders the mutability of humankind, he decides that what object "makes monsters" (33)?
(a) Disease.
(b) War.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Famine.

5. Cromwell rushes to help which character to his feet in Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book?
(a) Henry.
(b) Norris.
(c) Edward Seymour.
(d) John Seymour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry sarcastically suggests in Part Two, Chapter 1: The Black Book that Anne take what action after she has asked him never to joust again?

2. Cromwell hears about Anne's miscarriage soon after he hears of the death of which character?

3. Cromwell estimates that Anne had become pregnant in the early part of which month?

4. The manuscript Gardiner gives to Cromwell in Chapter 2: Crows states that whose power comes straight from God?

5. Mantel uses the repetition of which word in order to underscore More's feelings about the dangers associated with begin at Henry's court?

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